Expert Facilities Manager / Engineering Manager
Valiant Integrated Services · Herndon, Virginia, United States
Defense and Space Manufacturing · 5,001-10,000 employees
About the role
The Facilities Manager will direct and manage facility procurement, engineering, and operational security requirements to ensure compliant service delivery. They are also responsible for managing program transitions, preparing reports for the Sponsor, and maintaining adherence to safety and security standards.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and a TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a Polygraph. The role requires over 8 years of program management experience and in-depth knowledge of the Sponsor's organization.
Full description
Valiant is seeking an Expert Facilities Manager / Engineering Manager to support our customer’s challenging requirements at a location in Virginia. Successful candidates will be responsible for aspects of the program including, but not limited to:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop, schedule, direct, and manage facility procurement, engineering, O&M and operational security requirements.
- Coordinate on sourcing, purchasing, communication, and supplier management processes to ensure cost-effective, timely, and compliant acquisition and delivery of goods and services, and implementation of service contracts.
- Develop, implement and maintain comprehensive plans, systems, procedures and policies to ensure a sound process and adherence to guidelines and operational security.
- Implement and manage transition activities for effective and smooth program start-up.
- Ensure compliance with personnel and operational security and safety processes and requirements.
- Prepare and deliver frequent updates on day-to-day activities to the Sponsor, prepare reports and organize meetings with the Sponsor in accordance with all deliverables.
- Ability to be on call outside of regular business hours.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain Poly
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- In-depth knowledge of the Sponsor’s organization and ability to apply that background, skills and knowledge to meet Sponsor requirements.
- 5+ years of experience with programmatic forecasting, managing and controlling cost and budgets and achieving relevant financial metrics.
- 8+ years of program management experience leading programs of similar size and complexity.
- Demonstrated strong experience and skills in procurement, leadership, logistics, security, management and cost management.
- Strong understanding and demonstrated ability to maintain Sponsor operational security and personnel security and safety standards and requirements.
- Excellent people skills, sound judgment, and solid situational awareness in any environment.
- Flexibility, ability to work well in a stressful environment and handle multiple managerial and technical tasks.
- Excellent organizational, reporting, and briefing skills.
- Computer literacy, ability to use Microsoft Office.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- PMP certification
- Previous industry experience managing projects of a similar size and scope.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees. This job will primarily be in an Office Setting.
Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.
